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THE  TROPICAL  AGRICULTURIST 
[Sept,  i,  1896. 
MARKET  RATES  FOR  OLD  AND  NEW  PRODUCTS. 
(From  L"wis  <£  Peat's  Fortmghtly  Prices  Current,  London,  Auejmt  12th,  1896.) 
ALOES,  Socotrino 
Zanzibar  ic  Hoi<vti( 
BEES’  WAX, 
Zanzibar  & < White  . 
Bombay  1 Yellow... 
Mauritius  .'t  .liailairasear.. 
CAMPHOR,  China 
Japan 
CARDAMOMS,  Malabar.. 
Ceylon.— My.sore 
,,  Tellicherry... 
„ Long  .. 
,,  Mangalore 
I ■ A bTO R OIL,  Calcutta . . 
Madras 
CHI  I, LIBS.  Zaii/.iliRi  .. 
CINCHONA  BARK.— 
Ceylon 
01  N.N  A.MOb  , Ceylon  Istr 
diul.- 
Mr  b 
4tli8  and  5ths 
C'lllpr 
1,'LOVES,  Penang 
Amboyna 
Zanzibar  \ 
and  Pemba  / 
Stems 
COClILirs  I.NDICU.S  ... 
COFFEE  . •• 
Ceylon  Plantation 
QUALITY. 
Native 
Liberian 
COCOA,  teylon 
C lIiOMBO  ROOT.. 
COIR  ROPE,  Ceylon 
Cochin 
FIBRE,  Brush 
QUOTATIONS. 
Cochin  ... 
Stutling 
COIR  A’ARN,  veylon  .. 
Cochin  .. 
do. 
croton  SEU.iS,  s IL'cl... 
OUlCH  ...  ••• 
UINUKK.  Bengal,  rough 
Calicut,  Cut  A 
B & C 
Coebin  
Japan 
■JII.M  AM.UUiNlAOU.M  .. 
ANIUI.  Zanzibar... 
-Madagascar  ... 
aRaUK;  E.  I.  A A 1 n ... 
Uhl  ti  .. 
Kurrachee 
Madras  ... 
A ss.\ I'CE rn' V 
KINO 
.MYKIUI.  oickel  .. 
Aden  .sorts 
OLIBANUM  drop 
pickings 
siftings 
js  111  AKUniiKR,  As.sam 
Rangoon 
Borneo 
Fair  to  line  dry 
Ooinuioa  tO  good 
Ct  .(111  to  fine 
Fail- 
Dark  to  good  palish  . 
Fail  average  ipiality  ... 
» • • I ■ » • • 
Clipped,  bold,  briglit  fine 
-Middling,  stalky  & lean 
Fair  to  fine  plump 
See  's 
Go-j  1 to  fi Ill- 
Brownish 
Shelly  t)  good 
-Med  brown  to  good  bold 
Ists  and  -2nds 
Ists  and  -2nds 
Dull  to  line  iirig'it 
Ledgeriana  Chips 
Crown,  Renewed  . . 
Org.  Stem 
Hybrid  Root 
( hip 
Ordinary  to  fine  quill  .. 
Woody  and  hard 
Fair  to  g od 
Dull  to  fine  bright  bold 
Dull  to  tine 
Good  and  tine  bright 
loir.inou  diT;  to  fair 
Fail- 
Fair 
Bol  l to  liuoboM  c-iloty 
-Midding  to  fine  mid 
Low  mill  ■ and  low  grown 
.Smalls 
Good  ordinary 
Small  to  I old 
Bold  to  tine  bold 
-Medium  and  fair 
Triage  to  ordinary 
Fair  to  good 
Ol  d.  & middling  wormy 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Ord.  to  tine  long  straight 
Ordinary  to  good  clean 
lonimou  to  tine 
Jominoii  to  .siiperior 
,.  very  tine  .. 
Roping,  fair  to  good 
Fair  to  good 
F.iir  to  tine  dry 
Faii- 
tiood  to  tine  bold 
Small  and  medium 
Common  to  tine  bold 
Small  and  D's 
Unsolit 
Sm.  blocky  to  tine  clean 
Picked  tine  pale  in  sorts 
Part  yellow  ami  mixed 
Bean  and  I’ea  size  ditto 
Amber  and  dk.  red  bold 
-Med.  -V  bold  glassy  sorts 
Fair  to  good  pa,lish 
.,  , red  . . 
Ordinary  to  good  pale 
I’ickings  to  tine  pale  ... 
( lood  and  fine  pale 
Reddish  to  pale  selected 
.'ark  to  tine  pale 
Clean  fr  to  gd.  almonds 
Ord.  stony  and  blocky 
Fine  bright 
Fair  to  hue  pale 
-Middling  to  good 
Good  to  tine  white  ... 
-Middling  to  faii- 
Low  to  good  |)ale 
Slightly  foul  to  tine  ... 
Good  to  tine 
Common  to  foul  & mxd. 
Fair  to  good  clem 
Common  to  fine 
44s  a lOUs 
11s  a 7Cs 
CT  a .€8 
TO  a T7 
TO  5s  a T6  15s 
107s  Od  a 110s 
l-2‘2s  Od  a 12as 
Is  Id  a 2s  8d 
Is  .5d  a Is  9u 
Is  8d  a 3s  7d 
2s  9d  a 2s  lOd 
Is  8d  a 2s 
Is  3d  a Is  8d 
Is  Od  a 3s 
-2s  4d  a 3s  Od 
2R1  a 3R1 
2id 
2.5s  a 35s 
Id  a 3Jd 
2d  a 4.1(1 
lid  a 3d 
2id  a 2,kl 
lid  a 2d 
lOld  a is  Id 
9.?d  a Is 
Ijd  a lljd 
8id  a 9id 
3d  a 33d 
7d  a lid 
3d  a 4d 
-2  MOd  a -2id 
l|d  a 2id 
3d 
7s  Od  a 8s 
110s  a 118s 
lOOsa  103s 
9.5s  a 100s 
37s  a 9;S 
70s  a 78.S 
70s  a 80s 
53s  a 7 1 s 
50s  a 50s 
20s  a 50s 
12s  a 17s 
9s  a lls 
nominal 
£10  a T15 
CIO  a C-24 
Cl-2  a Cl 7 
C 5 a CO  10s 
C12  a C-20  10s 
Cl2  a C34 
,C1 1 lOs.a  .£15 
00s 
1 7s  a 32s  Od 
Us 
00s  a 73s  Od 
4-2s  a 50s  Od 
32s  Od  a 34s 
28s  a 3',)s 
I5s  a 10s 
I7s  a 3Gs  Od 
CIO  7s  Od  a £13 
C7  17/0a,£10  lOs 
70s  a £7  12/0 
£4  5s  a CO 
90s  a 137s  Od 
£4  8s  a £0  15s 
£5  a £7  .5s 
50s  a 70s 
25s  a 75s 
05s  a 75s 
35s  a 55s 
45s  a 05s 
40s  a 70s 
15s  a .'i  is 
£20  a £25 
30s  a 90s 
:J3s  a 05s 
35s  a 00s 
20s  a 3 Is 
7s  a I5s 
Os  Od  a lls 
Is  lOd  a -2s  3^d 
3d  a Is  Od 
Is  Id  a Is  Hid 
Is  a Is  7d 
INDIARUBBER,  (Contd). 
Java,  Sing.  & Penang 
Mozambique 
Madagasear 
INDIGO,  E.I. 
M.ACE  Bombay,  % Penang 
-MYRABOLANES,  Madras 
Bombay  .. 
Bengal 
NUT-MEGS— 
Bombay  & Penang 
NUTS,  ARECA 
NUX  VO-MICA.  Bombay 
Madras 
OIL  OF  ANISEED 
CASSIA 
L E-MONGRASS 
NUT.MEG 
CINNA.MON 
CITRON  ELBE 
OR  HELLA  WEED- 
Ceylon 
Zanzibar. 
PEPPER  (Black)— 
Alleppee  & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acheen  & W.  C.  Penan 
PLU-MBAGO,  lump 
chips 
dust 
SAFFLOIVER 
GUALITY. 
Foul  to  good  clean 
Good  to  tine  Ball 
'rdinary  to  fair  Ball 
Low  sandy  Ball 
Sausage,  fair  to  good 
Liver  and  livery  Ball 
FT-  to  tine  pinky  & white 
Fair  to  good  black 
Niggers,  low  to  good 
Bengal -- 
Shipping  mid  tend  violet 
onsuming  mill,  to  gd. 
Ordinary  to  mid.  good 
-Mid.  to  good  Jvurpah  .. 
Low  to  ordinary 
-Mid.  to  good  Madi-as  . 
Pale  reddish  to  tine  .. 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Chips  and  dark 
Dark  to  line  pale  UG  .. 
F’air  Coast 
Jubblepore 
Bhimlies 
Rhajpore  &c. 
Calcutta 
04’s  to  57’s 
llO’s  to  80’s 
lOO’s  to  l;i0’s 
Ordinary  to  fair  fre.sh 
tbdinary  to  middling 
Fair  to  good  bold  fresh 
Small  ordinary  and  fair  4s  Od  a 7s 
QUOTATIONS 
I s 3(1  a 2s  3d 
2s  2d  a 2s  5d 
Is  -2d  a 2s  If  (I 
lOd  a Is  Id 
Is  4(1  a 2s  5^(1 
Is  3jd  a 23  2.id 
Is  lljd  a 2s  5d 
is  3(1  a Is  10(1 
lOid  a Is  0]d 
4.S  0(1  a 5s  2(1 
3s  9(1  a 4s  4(1 
2s  lOd  a 3s  8d 
2s  Od  a 3s  3d 
Is  a Is  Od 
Is  4d  a -2s  lOd 
Is  7d  a 2s  2(1 
Is  2d  a Is  Od 
Is 
;s  od  a 4s  Od 
..  4s 
...'Ss  9(1  a Os 
...  3s  9(1  a 7s 
...j3s  0(1  a 5s  Gd 
..  ,3s  Od  a 5s  Od 
..  2s  11(1  a 3s  2d 
...lls  2d  a 2s  lOd 
...  9(1  a Is 
|8s  Od  a 12s  Oil 
,4s  Oil  a Os 
Os  a 7s  Od 
F'air  merchantable 
According  to  analysis 
Good  flavour  & colour 
Dingy  to  white 
Ordinary  to  fair  sweet 
liright  (K  good  flavour  ..ils  Od 
(S  Od 
l4s  8d  a 7s  0(1 
•2.1(1 
3i  d a 4(1 
|4d  a Is  3d 
-SANDAL  MOOD— 
Bombay.  Logs 
Chips 
JIadr.as,  J-ogs 
( hips 
N.VP.XN  'WOOD,  Bombay 
Madras 
-Manila 
.Siam 
SEEDLAC 
.SFINNA,  Tinnevelly 
SHELLS,  -M.  o'PEARL- 
Bombay 
Mussel 
TAMARINDS,  Calcutta  . 
-Madras  ... 
TORTOISESHELL— 
Zanzibar  and  Bonibay 
TURMERIC,  Bengal 
-Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
V.ANILLOES- 
M.ini-itin.s  and  I Ists 
Boni-bon  ...  / 2inls 
3rds 
-Seyclielies 
VERMILION 
Mid.  to  tine  not  ivoody  . :Hs  a 15s 
Picked  clean  fiat  leaf  . ! 10s  a 20s 
wiry  Mozambique!  L5s  a 17s  Gd 
Fair  to  bold  heavy  ...  2|(la2fd 
Fair  |2 -5-lOd 
Dull  to  tine  ..  I "2(1  a 2 Jd 
Fair  to  fine  bright  bold  15s  a 17s  Gd 
'iiddling  to  good  small  Od  a 13s 
■ ‘Ull  to  tine  bright  Is  Od  a 8s  9d 
Oi-din,u-y  to  fine  bright  2s  a Os 
Good  to  line  pinky 
-Middling  to  fair 
Infei-ior  and  pickings 
F’air  to  line  Havour 
-I 
|85s  a 90s 
80s 
00s  a 05s 
£30  a £50 
5.S  a -C3 
£30  a £50 
£4  a i.'S 
£i  a Co 
C4  a .£5  noni. 
£4  10s  a £5  15s 
£0a.C7 
F'air  to  good  flavour  .. 
Inferior  to  tine 
Lean  to  irood 
Good  average 
i Rough  it  rooty  to  gooil 
I bold  smooth  ..  
Ord.  dusty  to  gil.  soluble  “O-s  a 95s 
(oG(l  to  title  bold  gi-eeiiiOd  a 8d 
F’air  middling  mediuni'’2.}d  a 5fil 
Common  dark  and  small  id  a 2d 
Bold  and  A’s  j»4 10sa£4 12sed 
i )’s  and  B’s  £4  5s  a £4  15s 
Small  7.5s  a S5s 
Small  to  bold  ...'10s  a .5()s 
.Mid. to  tine  bl'k  notstony'Os 
Stony  and  inferior  .'.|osa7s 
-Selected  ...  ...  5ts 
.Small  to  liold  dark 
iiioUle  part  heavy  !!!'l7s  a 23s 
Fair  ..  j“s  od 
Fineer  fair  to  fine  boidlSsaPsOd 
Mixed  midliig.  [briglit  7s  a 8s 
Bulbs  ..  ..  " 
Fiiiger 
Biilbs 
Os  Oil  a 7s  od 
7s  I 7s  Od 
5s  0(1  a 7s  Od 
Gd.  ci-ys-illized  4 a 9 in. 
F'oxy  it  reddish  4V  a 8 
Lean  and  iiiferior 
I Infei  ior  to  line  ciys- 1 
I tallized  3)  a 9 ill.  / 
Fine,  [mre,  In-iglit  ... 
!7s  n 32s 
Us  a 1.5s 
7-s  a 10s 
8s  a 31s 
2s  8(1  a 2s  yd 
